Wedgwood Black Basalt Portrait Medallion No.21 Edward VI Kings of England c.1800 Wedgwood Additional images

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it is uncommon to find it rendered as a miniature in Ivory Ware with this specific raised gilt and enamel pine cone motif

or as a standalone decorative object displayed on a console

9cm in width and 6cm in overall height

Condition is good for the period - see photographs for full detail

Wedgwood Black Basalt Portrait Medallion No.21 Edward VI Kings of England c.1800 Wedgwood Additional imagesThis finely modelled oval portrait medallion is an authentic example of Wedgwood's celebrated 'Kings of England' series, produced in the firm's distinctive black basalt body around 1800. The medallion is impressed with the maker's name WEDGWOOD to the reverse and bears the series number 21, identifying its place within the original sequence. The 'Kings of England in high relief, including their present Majesties' was first advertised in Wedgwood's